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A Small Rhinoceros Horn Libation Cup

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Miniature landscape of coral peach tree with an enamel pot inlaid with silver...

Miniature landscape of coral peach tree with an enamel pot inlaid with silver filigrees
The pot is in the shape of a Chinese crabapple flower, with the rim carved with gilt copper...

A Pair of Large Cloisonne Enamel Quadrilobed Braziers and Covers

A Pair of Large Cloisonne Enamel Quadrilobed Braziers and Covers
Each censer raised on four lion mask and paw supports and decorated allover with scrolling lotus...

A Small Pierced Ivory Octagonal Incese Box

A Small Pierced Ivory Octagonal Incese Box
The top of the cover carved with sprigs of finger citron and chrysanthemum reserved on a diaper...

Qing Dynasty
Length: 10.4cm

Finely carved as a lotus leaf with curled edges, borne on a coiled openwork stem that forms the base and bears a flower on one side, with an insect and two characters, Shang Ming, carved in relief on the exterior and a fish and a snail on the interior, of rich honey color shading to a darker tone at the base.

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Other Artworks

    Jadeite bracelet (a pair)
    Jadeite bracelet...
    The outer surface of the bracelet is engraved with intertwining floral branches in intaglio. It...
    Sword
    Sword
    sword originated from nomadic tribes in the north. As early as the first period of the Western...
    A Red-glazed Plate
    A Red-glazed Plate
    Wide dish of light and even potting, rising off of unglazed ring foot, to bowed walls and a fine...
    Yellow Glaze Dish
    Yellow Glaze Dish
    The dish has a slightly contracted mouth, a shallow belly and a circular base. Without any...
    A Large Celadon Jade
    A Large Celadon...
    Composed of a pair of tall cylinders joined by an eagle with outspread wings standing on the head...
    A Celadon-glazed Jar
    A Celadon-glazed Jar
    Solidly potted and pleasantly proportioned form stands on unglazed ring foot gently rising...

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